Yemen’s armed forces wrested control of the Red Sea city of Mocha on Monday after battles with the Iran-backed Houthis, according to state-run Saba, which puts the internationally recognized government closer to taking over the vital Bab el-Mandeb Strait.
The lawyers for a Tennessee woman who survived an execution attempt said on Friday she is unconscious and intubated following the failed procedure this week. Christa Pike, 50, was scheduled for execution on Wednesday, but is still alive after two attempts to end her life by lethal injection. Both attempts failed, and Pike’s lawyer said…
The White House is monitoring reports of a suspected plague case and a related quarantines in Russia, a Trump administration official told Axios on Sunday.Driving the news: Russian health authorities have taken precautionary measures in response to the death of a woman who worked at an anti-plague research factility, but have not confirmed that she…
The White House on Wednesday began mailing $500 refund checks to just about 1 million Americans who the administration says were overcharged for their ObamaCare insurance. Treasury Department checks will begin going out to more than 950,000 Americans across 30 states that use healthcare.gov, the federal marketplace where people sign up for ObamaCare health…
Former President Barack Obama will headline a campaign rally in Detroit later this month, bringing some Democratic star power to a key battleground. Michigan is playing host to an open Senate race seen as pivotal to Democratic hopes of flipping the Senate. Polls show Democrat Abdul El-Sayed in a tight contest against Republican former Rep. Mike…
His recent Wall Street Journal column on this subject makes some interesting points, but raises more questions than answers.
Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez called a snap election after parliament rejected his plan to intervene in the housing market, amid demonstrations across Spain. It’s the latest in a series of crises for his minority government, as Daniel Basteiro explains. (Source: Bloomberg)
The Pentagon said that Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan, who carried out the deadliest mass shooting at an American military base, would be executed by firing squad.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is blaming Republican leadership in Washington for controlling his Senate campaign, marking at least the second time he has dragged the GOP for how his campaign is performing. Paxton acknowledged in leaked audio obtained by Politico that his campaign is being run by outsiders during a luncheon last month hosted…
President Trump announced Friday his administration will pay out a total of around $2 billion in checks to over 20 million seniors to offset Medicare Part B premium costs. In an evening Truth Social post, the president said this money would be sourced from the Medicare Improvement Fund, which he called a “pointless ‘Slush Fund.’”…
Republicans are focusing on crime and public disorder in midterm election campaigns, as voters grow frustrated with their handling of the cost of living and the war with Iran
A clash between two potential candidates for the 2028 Republican presidential nomination spilled into public this week.
Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) wrote in his upcoming book that he views his confirmation vote for Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth as the “biggest regret of my career.” Tillis’s upcoming memoir “How to Lose Friends and Antagonize Presidents,” out Tuesday, breaks down how he was skeptical of allegations made about Hegseth’s treatment of women, style of…
There is no reason that American communities should be subjected to shootings committed by gangs from third-world countries.
Medical transport plane flying from Bermuda to Boston crashed off coast of Massachusetts early Saturday Six people are presumed dead after the US Coast Guard on Sunday suspended its search for survivors of a medical transport plane crash off the coast of Massachusetts early the previous day.The aircraft, which was flying from Bermuda to Boston, lost…
More than a quarter-million people poured into the streets across France on Tuesday, a dramatic development in a student-led movement that began at one single high school. In some cities, police and protesters clashed. French officials condemned what they called "extreme violence." Deema Zein reports.
The director of the F.B.I. and his girlfriend announced their engagement on social media over the weekend.
After President Trump leaked a Republican lawmaker’s phone number on social media this past weekend, Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) warned he would not withstand the same treatment. “With all due respect, I got his number too,” Tillis told the hosts of ABC’s “The View” on Monday. The Republican, who has repeatedly clashed with the president…
